KULR Technology Group, Inc. ( KULR ) shares are trading higher on Friday after the company reported better-than-expected second quarter financial results on Thursday after the market closed. What To Know: KULR ( KULR ) reported earnings per share of 22 cents, beating the consensus estimate of a 16 cent-loss. In addition, the company reported sales of $3.97 million, beating...

SYDNEY, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Google agreed on Monday to pay a A$55 million ($35.8 million) fine in Australia after the consumer watchdog found it had hurt competition by paying the country's two largest telcos to pre-install its search application on Android phones, excluding rival search engines. The fine extends a bumpy period for the Alphabet-owned internet giant in Australia,...

LONDON, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Euro zone bond yields rose on Friday as markets continued to digest Thursday's hot U.S. inflation print while awaiting the Alaska summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. German 10-year yields were up 6.5 basis points at 2.77%, while rate-sensitive German 2-year yields were up 2 bp at 1.96%. Germany's 10-year...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. business inventories increased as expected in June, lifted by higher motor vehicle stocks. Inventories rose 0.2% after being unchanged in May, the Commerce Department's Census Bureau said on Friday. Inventories are a key component of gross domestic product and one of the most volatile. They increased 1.6% year on year.  Inventories decreased at a $26.0 billion annualized...